X Series: Me Mode

X Series: Me Mode

Applicable Models: X3, X4, X4 Air, and X5

Me Mode allows you to directly shoot stabilized, fixed wide-angle third-person videos without the need to reframe 360 videos in post-production. It also supports the invisible selfie stick effect, making it easy to capture exciting moments.

How to enable Me Mode?

Attach the camera to a selfie stick > tap the icon in the bottom left corner of the camera screen to switch shooting modes, and select "Single-Lens" > find and tap "Me Mode" > Choose the desired aspect ratio and frame rate > tap the Shutter button to start recording.

Description

Me Mode eliminates the need for reframing in post-production and supports direct output in both 16:9 and 9:16 aspect ratios, making it ideal for high-frame-rate videos in sports scenarios. This mode includes the following two shooting methods for different needs:

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Me Mode (selfie perspective)

Type

Me Mode (Selfie Perspective)

Torch Mode (Third-person Perspective)

Compatible Models

X3, X4, X4 Air, and X5

X4, X4 Air, and X5

Mode Description

With the bottom of the camera as the center of the frame, the camera will record two files. Once recording is finished, the two files will be automatically stitched together to generate a 170° video on the bottom side of the camera.

With the top of the camera as the center of the frame, the camera will record two files. Once recording is finished, the two files will be automatically stitched together to generate a 170° video on the top side of the camera.

Shooting Tips

Hold the selfie stick and keep it close to your body, making sure the bottom of the camera faces the subject.

Hold the selfie stick and keep it close to your body, making sure the top of the camera faces the subject.

In-Camera Operations

In the Torch Mode, find the orientation switch icon at the bottom right of the shooting preview page and tap it to switch the mode.

For a more intuitive operational demonstration, please refer to X Series: Me Mode Tutorial.

X5 / X4 / X4 Air / X3 Me Mode Comparison

Item

X3

X4 and X5

X4 Air

Direct Output Video Format

Direct output is not supported; post-editing is required in the Insta360 app or Insta360 Studio.

MP4 files can be exported directly for specifications at 2.7K@30fps and below. For specifications at 2.7K@50fps and above, direct export is not supported; post-editing is required in the Insta360 app or Insta360 Studio.

Direct output is not supported; post-editing is required in the Insta360 app or Insta360 Studio.

Supported Features

Me Mode (selfie perspective)

Both Me Mode (selfie perspective) and Torch Mode (third-person perspective)

Applicable Scenarios

Recording Me Mode videos (selfie perspective) during skiing, skateboarding, or daily vlogging

Recording both Me Mode (selfie perspective) and Torch Mode (third-person perspective) videos

FAQ

Can Me Mode videos be converted into regular 360 videos?

Conversion is not supported yet. We will continue to optimize our products to provide you with a better experience. Thank you for your understanding and support!

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